Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis

Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla in Cikin Gida Competition Category.

TagullaCikin Gida· 2026

Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida

by Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis

Client: Nathália Vilela Architecture and Interior Design

Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla Winner in Cikin Gida Category

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The Design

About Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida

Rubutun Littafi: An samar da wannan ƙirar ciki na gida ne domin haɓaka ci gaban sararin samaniya cikin tsari mai buɗe ido kaɗan wanda ya haɗa dafa abinci, cin abinci, da wuraren zama. An yi amfani da aikin katako na musamman da amfani da kayan aiki masu ci gaba domin bayyana yankunan aiki ba tare da rarrabuwa ta zahiri ba, wanda ke tallafawa motsi ba tare da toshewa ba da mu'amala ta gani. Abubuwan haske na layi suna ƙarfafa tsarin sararin samaniya yayin da suke kiyaye haɗin kayan aiki a cikin muhallin gida. Tsarin da aka samu yana daidaita ingancin aiki tare da tsafta ta gani, yana inganta jin daɗi da daidaitawa a cikin amfani na yau da kullum.

The Recognition

About the Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla

Zanen Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida ya lashe Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla, wata karramawa mai tsananin daraja da ake bai wa zane-zane na musamman waɗanda ke da ƙirƙira, basira da hikima. Waɗanda suka lashe kyautar Tagulla kayayyakin fasaha ne masu ƙwarewa da ƙirƙira mai ban mamaki waɗanda ke tabbatar da babban gogewa, tunani da dabarun masu zanensu. Ana sa ran zanen Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida ya zama abu da ake girmamawa sosai, ake sha'awa da ƙauna, mai ƙwarewa da ƙirƙire-ƙirƙire. Wannan zane da ya lashe Kyautar A' Design Award ta Tagulla yana haɗa mafi kyawun ayyuka a fasaha, kimiyya, zane da fasahar zamani, kuma yana da kyau saboda kulawarsa ga cikakkun bayanai. Zanen Sense of Home Aikin Farko: Ciki na Gida yana biyan buƙatu da kyau, yana taɓa sha'awa, yana jan hankalin zukata kuma yana jawo sha'awar sani.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: This residential interior design focuses on creating a strong sense of home through warmth, spatial clarity, and integrated living. Soft material transitions, linear lighting, and balanced proportions enhance comfort while maintaining contemporary elegance, resulting in a calm, functional, and emotionally engaging domestic environment
Dimensions & Packaging: The residential interior integrates custom cabinetry, quartz surfaces, engineered wood flooring, and indirect LED lighting to achieve material continuity and spatial cohesion. Linear lighting fixtures are embedded within ceiling and millwork elements to support ambient illumination, while bespoke storage solutions optimize functionality within the limited footprint of the apartment. All design components were dimensioned to maintain ergonomic circulation and visual alignment between interconnected zones.
Tags: residential interior, open-plan living, integrated layout, spatial continuity, custom millwork, interior circulation, contemporary living, material continuity, ambient lighting, functional design
Production Technology: The project was developed through a combination of custom millwork fabrication, integrated LED lighting systems, and continuous material applications. Joinery techniques were employed to ensure seamless transitions between surfaces, while modular cabinetry components allowed for precise adaptation to spatial constraints. Linear lighting profiles were integrated into architectural elements to reinforce spatial hierarchy and enhance visual continuity across the open-plan layout.
Design Challenge: One of the primary challenges was achieving spatial integration within a limited footprint without compromising functional separation between domestic activities. The design required precise coordination between custom millwork and lighting systems to define zones without introducing physical barriers. Ensuring visual continuity while maintaining ergonomic circulation demanded careful alignment of materials, proportions, and lighting throughout the open-plan layout.
Research: The design approach was informed by spatial optimization strategies commonly applied in compact residential environments, aiming to balance openness with functional zoning. Research into circulation patterns and user behavior guided the integration of living, dining, and kitchen areas into a cohesive spatial system. The resulting configuration prioritizes visual continuity while maintaining distinct functional identities through material transitions and architectural lighting.
Inspiration: This project was inspired by a client with a deep emotional connection to the idea of home. The design was guided by the desire to translate feelings of belonging, comfort, and emotional security into space, creating an interior that supports daily life while reinforcing warmth, familiarity, and a true sense of home.
Project Duration: The project was designed and completed in 2025 in Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Operation Flow: The spatial configuration was designed to support the occupants' daily routines through an integrated open-plan layout that connects kitchen, dining, and living areas. This continuity allows for unobstructed movement and visual interaction between zones, encouraging social engagement while maintaining functional efficiency. Custom millwork and lighting elements subtly define each area without interrupting circulation, enabling a cohesive user experience that balances privacy and connectivity within the domestic environment.
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Sense of Home, 2026.
Image #2: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Sense of Home, 2026.
Image #3: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Sense of Home, 2026.
Image #4: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Sense of Home, 2026.
Image #5: Photographer Fernando Haenel, Sense of Home, 2026.